Vacancy title:
Deputy Executive Director
Jobs at:
Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS Network)Deadline of this Job:
24 January 2020
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS Network) was founded in 1995 with the mission “To enhance biodiversity conservation and sustainable management of natural resources through the promotion of collaborative conservation action for nature and people”. ARCOS is a registered charity and company limited by guarantee in the UK and has offices in Kampala (Uganda), and Kigali (Rwanda). In collaboration with Rwanda Water and Forestry Authority, ARCOS is starting the implementation of a major 20-years project on “Building Resilience to Climate Change and Sustainable Livelihoods in Rwanda’s Agro-systems (Agroforestry & Livelihoods Project)”, with support from the Livelihoods Fund. The project will be initially implemented in 4 landscapes of Rulindo District (Cyohoha, Muyanza and Yanze Landscapes) and Bugesera District (Musenyi-Ntarama Landscape). ARCOS is also starting a project on “Eco-Schools Programme in Rwanda” in collaboration with REMA, UNESCO and Danish Outdoor Council. .
Job Responsibilities
• Work in close collaboration with the Executive Director in the strategic management and leadership of the organisation, and especially provide overall project coordination and management of the “Agroforestry & Livelihoods Project”
Job Skills: Not Specified
Job Qualifications
• Master’s degree or PhD in Environmental Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Conservation and Development or related field; At least 5 years’ experience at a senior managerial level and especially in leading, developing, and managing programmes and/or large-scale projects; committed to NGO development and non-profit work, excellent interpersonal and communication
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
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Job application procedure
If you are interested in any of the positions and your background, experience, competences and skills match the above specifications, please send your application cover letter and CV inclusive of at least three professional references. All applications should be addressed to the Executive Director and submitted in sealed hard copies to ARCOS Network Kigali Office at KN14 Avenue, No 45, Don Bosco Compound, Kimihurura, Kigali, and/or submitted electronically to Email: ybigengimana@arcosnetwork.org , Deadline of applications is 05 pm Kigali Time on 24 January 2020.
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